Leonardo Arguello lasted only one month as president of this country, before being overthrown in a c
Leonardo Arguello lasted only one month as president of this country, before being overthrown in a coup that Harry Truman refused to recognize. One rebel movement in this country was led by Eden Pastora, who called himself "Commandante Zero." Louis Mena was a rogue defense minister who led a rebellion in this country, which sparked US intervention to prop up the government of Adolfo Diaz in 1912. One president of this country was assassinated by Rigoberto Perez, a local poet. In the early 20th century, the politics of this country was dominated by the Chamorro family. This country is now ruled by a democratically-elected former dictator, Daniel Ortega, and for a long time it was ruled by members of the Samoza family. For ten points, name this Latin American country home to Sandinistas and Contras.
Leonardo Arguello lasted only one month as president of this country, before being overthrown in a coup that Harry Truman refused to recognize.
{Nicaragua}